THE JEWISH NEWS— c Friday, August 10, 1951 Klein and Lazere on Staff of Two-Week Democracy Workshop Knollwood Women Plan Menu for Million Dollar Israel Bond Dinner Announce Deadline for Gershwin Music Contest NEW YORK—This is the final month for entries in the 7th annual George Gershwin Me- morial Contest which is held to honor the memory of the late George Gershwin and to en- courage young American com- posers. The contest closes Aug. 31. Each entry must be original and unpublished, and by an Anierisan composer under. 30 years of age. The composition must not exceed 15 minutes. De- tails concerning the contest may be obtained from the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundations, 165 W. 46th St., New York 19. . Walter Klein, assistant direc- - for of the Jewish Community Council, and Haskell Lazere, director of the Michigan Re- gional Office of the Anti-De- famation League of Bnai Brith, V• St'i t ■ titi, • are currently serving on the staff of a two-week Workshop in Democratic Human Relations at Wayne University. More than OS participants, mostly teachers, are enrolled in the Workshop, under the super- vision of Dr. Marian Edman of the College of Education at Wayne University. Other staff members include Miss Beulah Whitby, assistant director of the Mayor's Interracial Committee, and Dr. Collins Reynolds of the Mrs. SAMUEL M. SOFFERIN, left, chairman of the women's committee for the Knollwood Israel bond night, Thursday, Aug. 23, Detroit Boald of Education. • The Workshop will feature in- and Mrs. JAMES M. ROSSIN discuss entrees for the history-mak- tensive discussion and demon- ing banquet' with Knollwood steward EDGAR SCHILL. stration of methods' to achieve democratic inter-group rela- Pioneer Women Plan tions. 6 1gagerrient.4 Play-Writing Contest Opposed Marriage • Of Daughter to Jew NEW YORK, (AJP)—Dictator Joseph Stalin opposed the mar- riage of his favorite daughter Svetlana to Mihail Kaganovich on the grounds that the bride- groom was Jewish, but finally relented, a leading Italian ., news- paper - reported.. The Soviet ruler's daughter was married last month amid a two-week shower of glitter and flowing vodka, dispatches from London disclosed. Thousands of high Communist officials report- edly attended the ceremony in Moscow. AcCording to the Italian paper, Stalin would have pre- ferred a military leader or statesman as a son-in-law. It was the second marriage for 27- year-old Svetlana. The where- abouts of her first husband re- mains a mystery. Pioneer Women's - Labor Zion- ist Organization of America, is pioneering a play-writing contest. First prize is a $250 „Is- rael bond, second prize a $100 Israel bond and third prize a $50 Israel. bond. ' The rules for the contest are: Write a play -or a skit. Type- write on one side of plain white paper double opaced. Be sure to print your name and address plainly on each sheet. Entries must be accompanied by official entry blank obtain- able by writing to: Contest, Pioneer Women, 386 Fourth.Ave- nue, New York 16. Entries must not exceed a half hour's performance time. Entries may be written in either English or Yiddish. Our Want-Ads Get Results. fr For Fine Music .. . and Entertainment BEN KATZMAN Haifa Chapter, Zionist Organ- • ization of Detroit, will ,hold a garden party and weinie roast . at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Kraus on Aug. 18, at 18077 Prevost. Mrs. Zelda Nat- • kin is chairman. The engagement of Maxine Beverly COhen . to Donald Ben- yas has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Cohen of Elmhurst Ave. Her fiance is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Saul J. Benyas of San Juan Drive. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barnett of Whitmore Road announce the engagement of their daughter, Shirley Joyce,, to Merle Alan Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mor- rey . Harris of Santa Barbara Drive. The bride-elect attended Northwestern University where she was affiliated with Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority. Mr. Harris was graduated from Michigan State College where he was a member of Zeta Beta Tau fra- ternity. FLOWERS BY GRAEME We Specialize to • Weddings S Showers Expert Floral Arrangements For All Occasions GRAM FLOWERS and His Orchestra UN. 2-2783 or TO. 8-290 ' 9111 Linwood at Joy TV. 4-7784 Photographs Candid - Formal We also • Record Wedding Ceremonies In Sound BLAIR STUDIO 2528 W. Grand Blvd. Ty. 5-8805 If no Answer - UN. 4-6845 mink elegance RYE, N.Y., - (AJP)—The trust- ed swinging. arm of Jewish ten- nis star Herbie Elam scored swift successive wins over Mexi- can champ Rolando Vega to give the U.S. Davis Cup team its fifth victory against no defeats. Flam, who allied himself with Vic Seixas, kept Vega on the run throughout the matches. Meanwhile, U.S. Captain Fran! Shields announced that the other half of the two-man Jewish tennis wizards, swinging Dick Savitt, of Orange. N. 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American Broadtail Jackets in Black, Brown and Sapphire Blue and Alaska, Matara and Safara Seal Coats . . . as well as scarves in 4 to 6 skin arrangements to fit your Bnai Brith Women to Take Veterans Group to Ball Game individual taste. Mrs. Charles Makie, chairman of veterans affairs of the Bnai Brith Women's Council, an- nounces that her group will play host to 29 servicemen from pearbOrn Veterans Hospital at a ball game Saturday at Briggs Stadium. Following a picnic din- ner will be served at the home of Mrs. Joseph Rodman. our _Inigtomi Fur Eyeut open to ° Nonday, Thursday Saturday . Furs by Mrs. Green Urges Congressmen To Back Bill for Aid to Israel ti Garden Party; Wienie Roast FREE Estimates At Your Horne Bill Caplan Larry Morris Charge Accounts Welcomed Call Elam Routs Mexican; Savitt to Face Canada Mrs. Samuel Green, president, • Michigan C o u n c i 1, American Jewish Congress, urged Sen. Tom Connally, chairman of the Sen- ate Foreign Relations Commit- tee, and Rep. ohn P. Richards, chairman of the House Foreign ffairs Committee, to give im- mediate consideration to the Is- . 1:ael • .Grant in-Aid -'•• ••• Haifa Chapter, ZOD, Plans CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Rabb Alexander Lasser wishes t thank its , relatives and friends for the many kindnesses ex- tended during its recent be- reavement. .10 But Stalin Relented Branch Seven, LZOA, Plans Garden Party for Sunday A garden party will be held by Branch Seven, of the Labor Zi- onist Organization of America, at 9 p.m., Sunday, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Sol Stein, 18905' Cherrylawn. Potential members are invited.to attend. Call Bea Katz, UN. 3-5131, for reserva- • tops. Ceresnie ros . Finest in Furcs 11547 4 . ...PP. w fr & PIP exter PP .' OP e* War". no. a* ** ••• of f*** * • 4.• * ••• • • iv WE 3-5814